Buildings with low open violation rates near the R train in Midtown

It means the building is flagged by Openigloo using NYC open-record signals that indicate a lower rate of open violations compared with other options in scope. You should still confirm the latest conditions with the building or super directly.

Not necessarily. Open-record data can lag real-world changes, so treat it as an indicator, not a guarantee. Ask for the most recent violation status and whether any new issues have been opened since the last reporting.

It’s a location filter, not a commute guarantee. Walk routes, street changes, and which R stop you use can affect travel time, so verify the practical route from the building to your usual destination.

Use it to spot patterns in day-to-day operations like repairs, responsiveness, and common hurdles. Then validate anything important (timing for fixes, access rules, and recent issues) by asking during your tour or in writing.

Ask for the most current violation status, maintenance workflow, typical timelines for repairs, and any recent building-wide issues. Also confirm move-in costs and which utilities are included so the full monthly cost is clear.

This page is scoped to Midtown in Manhattan and applies the two filters together. It’s not a citywide list; the building_count (82+) reflects eligible buildings in this Midtown scope.

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.